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... cell features is responsible for the great diversity of life forms . A brief treatment of the cell follows . For full treatment , see MACROPAEDIA : Cells : Their Structures and Functions . Cells were first observed in the 17th century ...
... cell features is responsible for the great diversity of life forms . A brief treatment of the cell follows . For full treatment , see MACROPAEDIA : Cells : Their Structures and Functions . Cells were first observed in the 17th century ...
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... cell that carries hereditary informa- tion in the form of genes . The structure and location of chromosomes is one of the chief differences between the two basic types of cells : prokaryotic cells and eukaryotic cells . Among organisms ...
... cell that carries hereditary informa- tion in the form of genes . The structure and location of chromosomes is one of the chief differences between the two basic types of cells : prokaryotic cells and eukaryotic cells . Among organisms ...
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... cell differentia- tion , and , in conjunction with auxin ( another plant hormone ) , to promote cell division . cytology , the study of cells as fundamental units of living things . The earliest phase of cy- tology began with the ...
... cell differentia- tion , and , in conjunction with auxin ( another plant hormone ) , to promote cell division . cytology , the study of cells as fundamental units of living things . The earliest phase of cy- tology began with the ...
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